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By alpinista from Virginia, Summer 2010 Alpinista spends a week hiking the Hadrian's Wall trail in July 2010. This trip report was originally published on SlowTrav.com. Background When my legs were much younger (and my wife more tolerant of my adventures), I climbed mountains in Europe, Asia...

I wanted an easy week away so decided on the Isle of Wight. It is close to where we live in West Dorset and we’ve never been there. Car ferries take you from the mainland, across The Solent (the water), to the island in 40-60 minutes (Wightlink). We went across from Lymington, east of...

By teaberry from USA, Fall 2012 September 22 to October 3, 2012 Terry and her husband spent three days in London and a glorious week in the Cotswolds, touring, hiking and visiting with friends. This trip report was originally published on SlowTrav. Arrival We landed at Heathrow at 10:02am; it...

By Eleanor from UK, Winter 2013 Eleanor And Michael won three nights dinner bed and breakfast in Northumberland. This is the review of what they did. This trip report was originally published on SlowTrav. Introduction I spent six years in the northeast in the 1960s and fell in love with the...

By Eleanor from UK, Summer 2013 Trip report of five days in June spent exploring Northumberland and the Scottish Borders from a base at Berwick upon Tweed. This trip report was originally posted on SlowTrav. An Overview There is something about the North. As soon as we hit the A1 and start...

Tuesday, August 22, 2017 - Flight to Dublin, Edinburgh, Lindisfarne Jason, our son, and Ashley, his girlfriend, are staying at our house (and moving from the guest room to our bed!) while we’re gone. We didn’t want to tempt them with driving our car so I put my green truck in the carport and...

Mawgan.

Walking on the Coast Path along the Helford River.

Walking on the Coast Path along the Helford River.

Walking on the Coast Path along the Helford River.

Coastal village.

Coastal village.

Swimming at Church Cove.

Pub in Helford.

Village shop in Helford.

Helford River.

Kynance Cove.

Looking down to Kynance Cove.

On the path to Kynance Cove.

On the path to Kynance Cove, looking back to the Lizard.